Word: killip
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...confirmed their doubts. The ambitious $24 million study, ten years in the making, found that about one in eight bypass patients would live just as long with drug treatment instead of surgery. "In the past we have tended to believe that the operation prolongs survival," says Detroit Cardiologist Thomas Killip, who helped direct the study. "Now we are more skeptical...